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Enforcement of arbitration awards in France

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • July 29 2008

Arbitration is often recommended by lawyers as a dispute resolution mechanism because of the relative ease with which arbitration awards can be enforced in states that are signatories to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards 1958

French tax leasing for the shipping industry: overview of 2008 and looking towards the future

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • April 1 2009

2008 has been a busy year for French tax leasing and there has been a good flow of shipping transactions, including some using the new leasing regime created following the amendment to article 39 C of the French tax code (introduced in 2007

The Erika decision - implications for charterers and owners of oil cargoes

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • European Union, France
  • -
  • April 1 2009

At the end of last year, the French Cour de Cassation confirmed a ruling of the ECJ in relation to a claim for oil pollution

Merger referrals

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • November 3 2009

The Commission has referred the examination of the planned acquisition of Keolis and EFFIA by SNCF and CDPQ to France’s Competition Authority in response to the latter’s request due to the merger being in danger of appreciably affecting competition in the public passenger transport markets solely in France

Commission refers acquisition of Keolis and Effia by SNCF and CDPQ to the French Competition Authority

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, France
  • -
  • October 31 2009

On 15 September 2009, the Commission received the notification of a proposed concentration by which the undertaking SNCF-Participations (France) and the Caisse de Dépôt et de Placement du Québec (CDPQ) (Quebec), plan to acquire joint control of the whole of Keolis and Effia

Greater Paris (Grand Paris) project

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • France
  • -
  • November 18 2010

The legal framework for the Grand Paris urban renewal project has been adopted

The allotment of new infrastructure at the Port of Le Havre has been submitted to competition rules

  • Norton Rose LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • May 19 2010

The French Competition Authority ("FCA") has sanctioned both a non-compete clause between a subsidiary and one of its parent companies and the allotment of new berths that became available at Port 2000 (Port of Le Havre

Brake on eco-tax tolling system

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • April 18 2011

The administrative tribunal of Cergy-Pontoise recently annulled the procedure for awarding the public-private partnership contract to implement the eco-tax tolling system for heavy goods vehicles using the French national road network and of the experimental eco-tax in Alsace (Ordonnance of 8 March, 2011, No. No. 1101159

French loan guarantee scheme introduced

  • Morton Fraser
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  • France
  • -
  • February 15 2010

French ship-owners have begun to use a new fund offered by the government, designed to protect them from the introduction by banks of "loan to value" clauses for the finance of newbuildings

Revision of Schengen Agreement in the offing? France and Italy press for changes to European border protocol

  • Fisher & Phillips LLP
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  • France, Italy, USA
  • -
  • May 3 2011

Last week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi issued a joint letter to the European Commission ("EU") demanding that the EU make an "in-depth revision" to the Schengen Agreement

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